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Burk Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

545 N Burk St, Gilbert, AZ 85234 · (480) 926-3816 · Part of Gilbert Unified District

Gilbert’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
440
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Burk Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 30.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Gilbert kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

Where Gilbert kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Burk Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

545 N Burk St, Gilbert

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K23
Kindergarten45
Grade 154
Grade 253
Grade 357
Grade 477
Grade 566
Grade 665
Enrollment over time
338’20
536’21
481’22
460’23
440’24

Up 30.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 44%White 43%Two or more races 6%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Burk Elementary School from Gilbert families.

Other schools in Gilbert Unified District

The district →
Greenfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A+
919 students18:1
Canyon Rim Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A
905 students17:1
Augusta Ranch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A−
855 students14:1
Meridian
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A
850 students15:1
Neely Traditional Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A+
805 students16:1
Highland Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A
787 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Gilbert’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.